South African-born photographer, Jodi Bieber won the 2011 World Press Photo of the Year for her portrait of an Afghan woman attacked by her husband. The World Press Photo Organization announced the winners of the 54th annual contest on February 11 in Amsterdam.Bieber’s close-up portrait shows 18-year-old Bibi Aisha, who tried to flee to her family home to escape her … [Read more...]
IIT Hyderabad’s Photo Event ‘Fringes’ Helps to Connect with the Generation Next
IIT-Hyderabad is not only a reputed Engineering institution in India, but also one of the 15 IITs where students are selected based on a Joint Entrance Exam(JEE) conducted nation wide. IIT-Hyderabad recently organized a cultural and technical festival, called ‘ELAN’, which is held every year. This year too it was organized with gusto and it concluded on 30th Jan, 2011. This … [Read more...]
Sony World Photography Awards 2011 categories announced
The 2011 Sony World Photography Awards categories were announced earlier last month. The shortlist for this year’s Professional competition was selected by the Honorary Judging Committee, comprising world-renowned figures from the international photographic industry including photographers, picture editors, agents and critics. The jury, who came together in London to make … [Read more...]
Sandisk Introduces its Latest USB Flash Drives in INDIA
SanDisk is expanding its USB product portfolio with the introduction of two new drives to meet the needs of a broad set of customers in the country. The SanDisk Ultra USB flash drive features faster transfer rates while the SanDisk Cruzer Edge USB drive offers easy portability for people on the move.SanDisk Ultra USB Flash DriveThe SanDisk Ultra USB flash drive features … [Read more...]
Percept launches ‘Champions of the World’
Percept Limited has launched a new global initiative in entertainment called ‘Champions Of The World’. This concept will bring together under one roof the most celebrated super-icons in the arena of Sports, Cinema, Music, Business and other fields of Entertainment and Entrepreneurship. This iconic property was kicked off with the genre of Cricket, earlier last month. Six … [Read more...]